As part of the resort’s current renovation and remodeling project, we made the decision to upgrade our bedding. RCI’s Strategic Sourcing allowed us to afford such an upgrade without comprising quality. Thank you RCI for introducing the Strategic Sourcing and Marketplace. This is a great new addition!

As the sourcing organization for RCI, Strategic Sourcing leverages the company’s combined purchasing power to deliver measurable savings on the products and services you use every day. By working closely with affiliates, internal RCI brand teams, and world-class suppliers, Strategic Sourcing helps to:Click HERE for the latest Deals That Deliver update

The aim of Strategic Sourcing is to help affiliates minimize their total cost of ownership − the complete cost associated with any purchase, from initial investment to disposal. That entails more than just low purchase costs; factors such as warranty, quality, delivery, energy cost and even repair and replacement should also be considered.

You can learn more about how Strategic Sourcing works here. In addition, affiliate resort employees can log in to view the latest RCI Monthly Update newsletter from the Affiliate Portal.

How to start leveraging Strategic Sourcing

RCI resort affiliates can register for free at the RCI Marketplace, where you can start today browsing our list of suppliers and key product categories. There are more than 120 RCI-approved suppliers offering a wide range of products including electronics, bedding, building supplies, cleaning and paper supplies, furniture, housewares and much more.